Are Slave-Labour Products increasing?
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Title
Are Slave-Labour Products increasing?
Subject
Agricultural goods produced by slave labour
Description
Article discussing the relative levels of production of cotton, sugar and other products, comparing slave labour with that of 'free men', and also considering the emancipation of serfs in Russia alongside British and French emancipation of slaves in colonial plantations.
Although the author is not named the Illustrated London News is known to have taken a consistently abolitionist stance.
Although the author is not named the Illustrated London News is known to have taken a consistently abolitionist stance.
Creator
Anonymous author
Source
Illustrated London News, 24 July 1858: 89
Publisher
Lancaster University
Date
1858
Contributor
Coverage
Nineteenth century
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Original Format
Article published in newspaper
Citation
Anonymous author, “Are Slave-Labour Products increasing?,” Local History Resources for Schools, accessed March 29, 2024, https://regionalheritage.omeka.net/items/show/24.
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